The South African Krugerrand 1 oz Gold Coin was introduced in 1967 by the South African Mint as a vehicle for private gold ownership. The nation issued the coins as a means of showcasing its vast natural gold reserves and give people a new means for private gold ownership after most nations had abandoned the gold standard in favor of fiat currencies. Right now, you can buy Proof South African Krugerrand 1 oz Gold Coins online from Provident Metals.
Highlights:
With your purchase of the Proof South African Krugerrand 1 oz Gold Coin from Provident Metals, this listing offers you a chance to get the coins from random years of issue. These coins come with only a protective plastic capsule. Each one of the coins comes with proof visuals that include frosted designs and mirrored fields.
These coins are offered to you from random years of issue. Provident metals offer you these coins at random. Once your payment has been processed, we will select your coin from our available stock. We are not able to accommodate requests for a particular date mark. If you buy more than one coin, please note the coins you receive may have the same date marks.
Obverse
On the obverse side of Proof South African Krugerrand 1 oz Gold Coins is a left-profile bust of Paul Kruger. The former President of the South African Republic, Kruger was an influential Boer figure during the late 19th century in South Africa. This design was created for the Krugerrand in 1967 and modified in 1984 by Otto Schultz.
Reverse
The reverse face of the Proof South African Krugerrand Gold Coins includes a depiction of the Springbok antelope. The Springbok is the official emblem of the Republic of South Africa. The native antelope species is found throughout the southern portions of the African continent, including the boundaries of the modern South African nation.
History
Proof South African Krugerrand 1 oz Gold Coins debuted in 1967 at the same time the bullion version of the coin was introduced. The proof coins have lower mintage figures, but still make up part of a program that once dominated up to 90% of the gold bullion marketplace in the 1980s.
Ordering
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Year | Random |
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Mint Mark | Not Shown |
Metals Purity | .9167 |
Producer | South African Mint |
Thickness | 2.84 mm |
Diameter | 32.8 mm |
Condition | Proof |
Country | South Africa |
Designer (Obverse) | Otto Schultz |
Designer (Reverse) | Coert Steynberg |
Edge Style | Reeded |
Product Series | South African Krugerrand |
Certificate of Authenticity | No |
Capsule Size | 33 mm |
Packaging | Plastic Capsule |
Metal Content | 1 Troy Ounce |
Shipping | Orders over $199 Ship Free |
Provident ID | 2575545 |